Brothers move to establish suckler herd after selling dairy cows

After selling the dairy herd in 2009, brothers John and Keith Morrison moved into beef farming, and have established a 75-cow suckler herd to produce store cattle. Katrina Macarthur reports.

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Brothers move to establish suckler herd after selling dairy cows

After selling the dairy herd in 2009, brothers John and Keith Morrison moved into beef farming, and have established a 75-cow suckler herd to produce store cattle. Katrina Macarthur reports. Breeding...

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